Japan

Geothermal , Solar , Wind , Hydrogen , Energy Storage , RNG , Bioenergy/Biomass

Energy Transition in Motion (Week of April 12, 2024)

Here is a look at some of this week’s renewable energy news, including a renewable energy milestone for the U.S.

April 12, 2024

Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) , Trends , The OGInterview , Acquisitions & Divestitures , Natural Gas , Trade , International

The OGInterview: TG Natural Resources Rides LNG Wave

TG Natural Resources rides the LNG wave with its Rockcliff deal amid a shale consolidation boom.

March 1, 2024

Energy Transition , Environmental , Social

Enough! Consumers Say They’re Overserved on Energy Transition, EY Finds

Two thirds of energy consumers are unwilling to spend more time and money to be sustainable, Ernst & Young reported.

February 11, 2024

CCS/CCUS , Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) , Hydrogen

Sempra Enters Preliminary Agreement with JBIC

A memorandum of understanding between Sempra Infrastructure and the Japan Bank for International Cooperation is designed to advance U.S. and Japanese decarbonization efforts.

February 2, 2024

CCS/CCUS , Hydrogen

Expro Lands CCUS Contract for Hydrogen Project in Japan

Expro’s work scope includes tubular running services for multiple sections of casing, liner and tubing, covering one production well, one injection well and one monitoring, the company says.

January 23, 2024

Solar , Wind , Energy Storage , Renewables , Hydrogen , International

Energy Transition in Motion (Week of Jan. 12, 2024)

Here is a look at some of this week’s renewable energy news, including a 2.4-gigawatt wind turbine order win for GE Vernova.

January 12, 2024

Energy Storage , Finance

Japan’s Nidec to Invest in Gore Street Energy Storage Fund

Nidec Corp. said its investment in Gore Street Energy will give the Japanese company “guaranteed participation” in the energy storage system market.

December 19, 2023

Acquisitions & Divestitures

Japan's Nippon Steel to Acquire U.S. Steel for $14.9B

Japan's Nippon Steel is buying U.S. Steel for $14.9 billion in cash, prevailing in an auction for the 122-year-old iconic steelmaker over rivals, including Cleveland-Cliffs and ArcelorMittal.

December 18, 2023

International , Health, Safety & Environment , Energy Transition

COP28 Kicks Off with Climate Disaster Fund Victory

The early breakthrough on the damage fund, which poorer nations had demanded for years, could help grease the wheels for other compromises to be made during the two-week summit.

November 30, 2023

Renewables , Hydrogen , Energy Storage , Wind , Solar

Energy Transition in Motion (Week of Nov. 17, 2023)

Here is a look at some of this week’s renewable energy news, including Dominion Energy’s latest battery storage partnership.

November 17, 2023